Manufacturing Engineer

Trelleborg•Paso Robles, CA

31d•$85,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Imagine working for one of the leading contract manufacturers in the world. Trelleborg Medical Solutions is located 30 miles from California’s pristine Central Coast. As a premier manufacturer for life-saving medical components, Trelleborg Medical Solutions is a forward-thinking company. We have been active in our lean manufacturing journey for many years and are advancing towards making our business a showcase of excellence in the medical industry. Seize this rare opportunity to be part of a medical business unit that has been in business for over 100 years, all while enjoying the benefits of living in one of California’s most desired locations! Trelleborg Medical Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. In this role, you will follow good manufacturing practices (GMP) and principles to provide engineering support and develop robust manufacturing processes. You will have a primary role in the engineering of new, modified and/or existing manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information, and direction effectively
Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world-class performance
Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines
Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes
Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately
Commitment to making improvements company-wide
Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office
Use of statistical analysis software
Interpersonal skills and good communication technique
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and deadlines, manage and identify the scope
Act as a project leader on major projects
Lean Manufacturing- Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 5 why, Fishbone, 8D, etc.
Understanding of manufacturing processes for medical components and devices.
Good understanding of metrology principles and methods.
4-year degree in Engineering or a related discipline

Responsibilities

Analyzes new product specifications and translates these into manufacturing processes to establish production rates, achieve expected quality levels and establish the reliability of the finished product.
Responsible for the completion of the design and development of optimal, cost-effective, and reliable manufacturing processes.
Use demonstrated strengths in multiple aspects of medical component and device design and manufacturing capabilities to plan and accomplish goals.
Develops process parameters, procedures, and related documentation
Conducts data analysis and collaboration with Operations and Quality Engineering.
Identifies Operational Qualification (OQ) process parameters and Performance Qualification (PQ) settings.
Develops and documents standard operating procedures (SOP) and product-specific operating procedures (PSOP).
Trains manufacturing personnel on SOPs and PSOPs.
Performs DOEs, and participates in the development of control plans, Process Maps, and PFMEA documentation.
Organizes internal cross-functional teams and corresponding outside vendors needed to meet project needs. Procures equipment as needed.
Uses standard problem-solving tools, e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone.
Applies effective inter-departmental communication and escalation.
Owns tooling and process from a manufacturability standpoint from development to production release.
Partners with the Quality department on investigations and corrective actions.